A GOP voter-targeting firm was doing massive data analysis on Reddit

The Verge
By Adi RobertsonJun 19, 2017, 10:06 am75 ptsTrending
A conservative analytics firm apparently scraped a huge trove of Reddit data as part of its voter-targeting efforts. As reported by Gizmodo, GOP-contracted company Deep Root Analytics accidentally put a folder titled “reddit” on a publicly accessible web server along with other internal records, which cyber…

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